boem@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoRed Sea crisis from Houthi attacks hits world trade as cost of shipping soars by 170%english.elpais.comexternal-linkmessage-square101fedilinkarrow-up1310arrow-down14
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minus-squarehark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39arrow-down2·11 months agoAny legitimate situation will be taken to gouge prices far beyond their actual additional costs. So yes, it is a convenient excuse.
minus-squaretheneverfox@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoThis is the truth. We’re now in a place where prices only ratchet up… All they need is a global event, and like beats of a drum, all of the megacorps raise prices in sync No collusion, no competition, only prices go up
Any legitimate situation will be taken to gouge prices far beyond their actual additional costs. So yes, it is a convenient excuse.
This is the truth. We’re now in a place where prices only ratchet up… All they need is a global event, and like beats of a drum, all of the megacorps raise prices in sync
No collusion, no competition, only prices go up